Universitas Pertamina, through the Global Green Chemistry Innovation and Network Program (GGINP) Indonesia, held “GreenLink: Greenovate Startup Accelerator 2026 Final & Demo Day” in Jakarta to showcase innovations from green chemistry startups (25/09).

GGINP Indonesia Project Director Teuku Muhammad Roffi said the program aims to connect green chemistry startup innovations with real industry needs and create opportunities for collaboration, market development, investment and wider implementation of solutions.

“We hope that green chemistry startups can do what digital startups have previously done in Indonesia and bring significant impact,” Roffi said.

GreenLink Connects Green Chemistry Startups With Industry

GreenLink is the final stage of the Greenovate Startup Accelerator 2026, which brings startups together with industry players, investors, government representatives and innovation ecosystem partners.

The Greenovate Startup Accelerator 2026 is a startup development program focused on green chemistry and sustainability-based innovation.

Greenovate Startup Accelerator 2026 Selects 11 Startups

The program received 130 startup applications this year. Of these, 73 startups passed the administrative stage, while 37 startups were selected to participate in the Pre-Bootcamp.

A total of 11 startups then advanced to the Main Bootcamp and final stages. They are Aither, Angphot, Blue Forests, Econella, Fure, Mustav & Co., Organic Culture, Satuplatform, STB Pellet, Tarunira and Zona Farm.

The startups brought various solutions and business models developed to address environmental challenges, improve resource efficiency and respond to the industry's growing need for sustainable practices.

Startup Development Includes Bootcamp and Community Sessions

Before reaching the final stage, participants completed six Pre-Bootcamp sessions, 12 Main Bootcamp sessions and three Community Sessions.

Roffi said the development process was an important part of the Greenovate Startup Accelerator because the program not only prepared participants for pitching, but also helped startups test the relevance of their solutions, strengthen their business models and understand market needs before meeting potential partners and investors.

GreenLink Opens Opportunities for Collaboration

Through GreenLink, the 11 startups had the opportunity to present their business developments and solutions directly to various stakeholders.

“Through GreenLink, the eleven startups have the opportunity to introduce their business developments and solutions directly to various stakeholders,” Roffi said.

The event involved representatives from the government, industry, investors, academia and international institutions, including UNIDO and Yale University.

Their involvement was part of efforts to expand networks and open collaboration opportunities for the participating startups.

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